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The rise of Banking-as-a-Service – and how it is changing the face of finance
The digital age is rapidly transforming the financial services (FS) industry. As access to technology has become ubiquitous over the years, the likes of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services and open banking platforms have entered the market, creating an urgent need for both legacy institutions and fintech firms to innovate to remain competitive. With so many options on the market, modern consumers expect a best-in-class banking experience.
Decoding by " Ion Fratiloiu
05.07.2022
The rise of Banking-as-a-Service – and how it is changing the face of finance
How to reduce your carbon footprint as a new startup
Startups are a common occurrence here in the UK. Many of us want to start our own businesses - 65% in fact. So, it should come as no surprise that in the first half of 2021, nearly 80 new businesses were registered in the UK every hour.
Tools by " Daniel Groves
02.07.2022
How to reduce your carbon footprint as a new startup
Autonomous machines, responsible supply chains, and a digital financial assistant all feature on this week's MaddyMoney!
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
Decoding by " Maddyness UK
01.07.2022
Maddymoney startup investment-news
Meet Spica Technologies, creating hardware and software solutions for BMS, workplaces and energy
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Tim Streather, CEO of Spica Technologies about a connected approach to the world of work, the smart building space through covid and supporting corporate goals for reaching net zero.
Portfolio by " Tim Streather
28.06.2022
Want a Gen Z workforce? Design an office that wows on Instagram
From pre-pandemic to the current day - how our office looks has changed dramatically. From cubicle, desk style working to flower walls and open collaboration spaces, office design has taken a complete 180. Stefanie Sebald, Head of Design at office management platform Kitt outlines how businesses of 2022 need to shift office design to retain the talent of the future.
Opinion by " Stefanie Sebald
28.06.2022
Want a Gen Z workforce? Design an office that wows on Instagram
Gaming companies get vocal on trans rights
Mala Singh, chief people officer at Electronic Arts (EA), has said the gaming company supports the trans community, after previously refusing to defend trans rights in a company-wide meeting. Employees demanded a public statement on the leaked Supreme Court opinion concerning abortion rights and anti-trans legislation being enacted in the US, but were told being an “inclusive company means being inclusive of all those points of view”.
Decoding by " Sara Trett
27.06.2022
Gaming companies get vocal on trans rights
A dedicated Article 9 impact fund with a strong commercial foundation, a profile of Summa Equity
In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to raising investment than the money and the media moment. With #QVCS Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we speak to Tim He, Head of Growth Investment Strategy, Summa Equity.
Portfolio by " Tim He
27.06.2022
A dedicated Article 9 impact fund with a strong commercial foundation, a profile of Summa Equity
Startups - What is your ESG score? And why should you care?
Have you measured your ESG score lately? Should you care? Well, if you are startup or a scaleup, your ESG score, such as your product or service’s adherence to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), is likely to impact your business’s ability to fundraise and grow.
Decoding by " Monica Johnson
27.06.2022
The 6 most important fintech and online banking trends of 2022
In the last few years, there has been a massive increase in the number of FinTech startups and online banking businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic poured fuel on an already burning fire, accelerating this trend and making traditional financial institutions feel the pressure. This is largely due to the advancements in technology that have made it easier for FinTech businesses to function.
Opinion by " Jordan Bishop
25.06.2022
The 6 most important fintech and online banking trends of 2022
Mental health, sustainable travel and autonomous manufacturing star in this week's MaddyMoney
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
Decoding by " Maddyness UK
24.06.2022
Maddymoney startup investment-news
Implementing impactful sustainability strategies to drive positive change
Reset Connect London is fast becoming the UK’s leading sustainability and net-zero event for business leaders, investors and innovators. We spoke to Duncan Reid, cofounder of Reset Connect about real life events, London Climate Action Week and building on the huge momentum in this space.
News by " Maddyness UK
24.06.2022
Igniting the Tech Hub in Palestine
Palestine is not the first place you would normally consider when you hear the words “tech hub”. A background of economic and political instability does not conjure up images of successful startups in any area. However, a new programme funded by the World Bank is attempting to change that.
News by " Maddyness UK
24.06.2022
Igniting the Tech Hub in Palestine
Outsourcing Vs hiring: how to help your startup grow
Scaling-up a business at speed is often one of the biggest challenges encountered by startups. The pressure associated with making business-critical decisions, particularly around hiring new staff, is only increased when you’re trying to grow quickly, and in these cases, outsourcing may seem an attractive alternative. Jamie Beaumont, Founder and CEO of Playter, examines the pros and cons of hiring vs. outsourcing.
Opinion by " Jamie Beaumont
23.06.2022
How Europe’s leading healthtech companies ensure the safety, sovereignty and security of patient data on a global stage
Among the many digital transformations seen across industry in recent years, one of the most significant has taken place in the healthcare sector. Covid, combined with advances in technology, and increased funding into the space means that we now have more patient data than ever, with a demand for even more.
Decoding by " Maddyness, with OVHcloud
23.06.2022
The rise of the superconnectors
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